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TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole Installation and maintenance...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole This manual concerns the alternator which you have just purchased. We wish to draw your attention to the contents of this maintenance manual. SAFETY MEASURES a) During operation, do not allow anyone to stand in front of the air outlet guards, Before using your machine for the first time,...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 1 - RECEIPT 1.4 - Storage Prior to commissioning, machines should 1.1 - Standards and safety be stored: measures - away from humidity (< 90%); after a long Our alternators comply with most period of storage, check the machine international standards.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 2 - TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 2.2 - Mechanical characteristics - Steel frame 2.1 - Electrical characteristics - End shields in aluminum This machine is an alternator without - Sealed for life ball bearings sliprings and revolving field brushes, wound - Mounting arrangement: single bearing with...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT three-phase 6-wire...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT three-phase 12-wire...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • AREP+ three-phase 6-wire...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • AREP+ three-phase 12-wire...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • PMG three-phase 6 or 12-wire...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 3 - INSTALLATION The TAL A44 is equipped with two air deflectors that prevent access to the upper Personnel undertaking various and lower holes of the flange. Coupling for operations indicated in this section must this machine should be done with bolts in wear personal protective equipment...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 3.2 - Checks prior to first use 3.3 - Terminal connection diagrams To modify the connection, change the • Electrical checks position of the stator cables on the terminals. The winding code is specified on the nameplate.
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT three-phase 6-wire Connection codes Voltage / Detection Factory connection Winding 50 Hz 60 Hz L1(U) 380 - 415 380 - 480 Star 380 - 416 W(3)-L3 V(2)-L2...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • SHUNT, AREP+ or PMG three-phase 12-wire Connection codes Voltage / Detection Factory connection Winding 60 Hz 50 Hz L1(U) 190 - 208 190 - 240 Parallel Star 190 - 208 R120 :...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Connection checks 3.4 - Commissioning Electrical installations must comply with the current legislation in force in the The machine can only be started up and country of use.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4 - SERVICING - MAINTENANCE WARNING 4.1 - Safety measures Do not use: trichlorethylene, perchlo- Servicing or troubleshooting must be rethylene, trichloroethane or any alkaline carried out strictly in accordance with products.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.3 - Bearings The bearings are permanently greased Approximate life of the grease (depending on use) = 20,000 hours or 3 years. 4.4 - Mechanical defects Fault Action Excessive overheating of one or...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.5 - Electrical faults Fault Action Effect Check/Cause The alternator builds up and its voltage is still correct - Lack of residual magnetism when the battery is removed Connect a new battery of 4 to 12 The alternator builds up but...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole • Checking the winding Assembly A: Connect a 12 V battery in series with a rheostat of approximately You can check the winding insulation by 50 ohms - 300 W and a diode on both exciter performing a high voltage test.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole - Refit the modules. 4.6 - Dismantling, reassembly - Refit the air intake grille [51]. WARNING • Access to connections and the regulation system During the warranty period, this operation The terminals are accessed directly by should only be carried out in an approved...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole - Replace the terminal box lid [48] and also Reassembling the revolving field coil the earth continuity bolt [29]. - Follow the dismantling procedure in reverse order.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 4.8- Table of characteristics • Table of weights Table of average values: (values given for information only) Alternator - 4 pole - 50 Hz - Standard Three-phase: AREP+/SHUNT winding No.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 5 - SPARE PARTS 5.1 - First maintenance parts Emergency repair kits are available as an option. After operational testing, it is essential to They contain the following items: replace all access panels or covers.
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole 5.4 - Exploded view, parts list and tightening torque...
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Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole Bolt Torque Bolt Torque Ref. Qty Description Ref. Qty Description Ø Ø Non drive end (NDE) Stator assembly bearing Preloading (wavy) Rotor assembly washer Exciter field (stator) Lifting eye (only with Exciter armature...
Installation and maintenance Electric Power Generation 5876 en-2022.03/f TAL A44 Low Voltage Alternator - 4 pole Disposal and recycling instructions The oil and grease from the lubrication system should be treated as hazardous committed limiting waste and must be treated in accordance environmental impact of our activity.
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